Sacrificing to Refine the 'Celestial Star Array Diagram': The Power of the 'Star Map' Across Twenty Starfields

Passing the 'Celestial Star Pivot' assessment as a Ninth Rank Star Lord was like holding a detailed map while navigating a dark ocean!

Without a doubt, it could greatly reduce the difficulty of the assessment and save the energy and strength expended along the way, allowing him to seize the power over more starfields.

At once, Liang Ji looked down over the distribution of the thirty-four starfields in the 'Celestial Star Array Diagram'. Taking into account the locations of the seventeen starfields he had already occupied and lit, the conditions of the surrounding 'dark ocean', and the distance and position of other starfields not yet occupied or lit, along with many other factors and pieces of information, he quickly chose the first starfield he would conquer, occupy, and light as a Ninth Rank Star Lord.

He set his mind, consciousness, and Ninth Rank Star Lord power in motion, departing from a starfield he had already occupied and lit and entering the chaotic void outside, a dark ocean.

At that moment, Liang Ji noticed another difference.

Though both journeys took place across the dark ocean, when he had been an Eighth-Tier Star Lord, it had felt as if he were steering a small boat without a guide or lights to illuminate his surroundings, forced to feel his way forward. Even the slightest waves in the darkness could toss his 'boat' about and throw it off balance.

But now, under the suppression of Ninth Rank Star Lord power, it was as though he were steering an iron battleship through the dark ocean. Not only did he have a clear map to guide him, but the battleship also carried lights that illuminated the nearby darkness. He could see the way ahead and avoid unexpected dangers and excessively violent waves.

Likewise, under the suppression